CONCERTS
• Baroque Ensemble — World premiere of Michael Sand’s transcription of the “Italian” Concerto by J.S. Bach (for four violins and orchestra, originally for solo harpsichord) and the second American performance of the chaconne from Semele by Marin Marais. 7 p.m. May 15, Studio Theatre, Mondavi Center.
• Gospel Choir — Alumni Reunion Concert. 7 p.m. May 16, Freeborn Hall.
• Early Music Ensemble — Works by Orlando di Lasso (1530-94) and Giovanni Felice Sances (1600-79). 3 p.m. May 17, St. Martin’s Episcopal Church, 640 Hawthorne Lane, Davis.
• Jazz Band (Wednesday Night Big Band) — 7 p.m May 20, Studio Theatre.
• Undergraduate Composers Concert — Lisa Eleazarian: Lullaby for Solo Violin; Bryan Klingman: Theme for Munchkin; Ming Huang: In the Morning; Richard Chowenhill: Per Violino; Christopher Gee: A Horizon of Anxiety; Dan Na: Luminescence: Thematic Episodes for Piano and Violin; Alvin Delos Santos: Sands; and Paul Watkins: Quintet. 3:30 p.m. May 22, 115 Music Building.
Tickets for the Baroque Ensemble and Jazz Band are available through the Mondavi Center: (530) 754-2787 or (866) 754-2787, or www.mondaviarts.org. Admission to the Early Music Ensemble concert is by suggested donation at the door. The Undergraduate Composers Concert is free.
RECITALS
All free and all in 115 Music Building:
• Susanna Peeples, mezzo-soprano. Brahms, Debussy, Elgar, Fauré, Purcell, Ravel, Sauget and Schubert, plus three Irish songs set by Herbert Hughes. 3:30 p.m. May 15.
• Jenny Mun, trombone. Hindemith, Lars-son, Šulek and others. 11 a.m. May 16.
• Christopher Gee, baritone. Brahms, Chausson, de Falla and Purcell (arranged by Britten). 2 p.m. May 16.
• Isabel To, soprano. Beethoven, Bellini, Thomas Croft, Dowland, Duparc, Handel, Mozart, Purcell, Schumann and Tchaikovsky. 3:30 p.m. May 16.
• Jon Anderson, horn. Bozza, Brahms, Burdick and Strauss. 5 p.m. May 16.
• Hannah Choi, cello. Bach, Beethoven, Brahms, Chopin and Popper. 3:10 p.m. May 18.
• Josh Sawyer, tenor. Caldara, Cesti, Dowland, Falconieri, Morley, Purcell, Schubert and Schumann. 3:30 p.m. May 20.
Media Resources
Dave Jones, Dateline, 530-752-6556, dljones@ucdavis.edu